What Does the Name Lincoln Mean

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The name Lincoln comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Lincoln below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Lincoln Name Meaning

EnglishFrom a surname which was originally from the name of a city in England, derived from Brythonic lindo "lake, pool" and Latin colonia "colony". This name is usually given in honour of Abraham Lincoln...

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Ludde
2 Lyubomir
3 Lisandro
4 Linnie
5 Laelius
6 Liborio
7 Lochan
8 Lanford
9 Lucius
10 Lennox
11 Lamech
12 Lutfi
13 Lanzo
14 Lucifer
15 Lachtna
16 Lucilius
17 Lazer
18 Levon
19 Luděk
20 Lubomierz
21 Lucan
22 Lothaire
23 Leontius
24 Leocadius
25 Lonán
26 Ludoviko
27 Lavrenti
28 Ljube
29 Llywelyn
30 Lemoine
31 Lauri
32 Leszek
33 Lievin
34 Limbani
35 Lucianus
36 Lothair
37 Lyuben
38 Lucian
39 Lorenz
40 Lupus
41 Leander
42 Lenny
43 Linos
44 Landon
45 Lazaros
46 Lamont
47 Lamberto
48 Lloyd
49 Lowell
50 Luitger
51 Lúcio
52 Leyton
53 Lucretius
54 Lieven
55 Lester
56 Lindy
57 Lanre
58 Lewin
59 Lebron
60 Liupold
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